Local AKA chapter attends convention

Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority...

POSTED:July 29, 2014 4:00 p.m.

Special to the Courier

Local AKA chapter attends convention

Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Nu Rho Omega Chapter recently attended the 66th international convention of the organization. Over 11,500 members of the international organization participated in the weeklong event July 12-18 at the Charlotte Convention Center. During the event, Dorothy Buckhanan Wilson of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was installed as the 2014-18 international president of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. The 2014-18 International Program will focus on the theme, “Launching New Dimensions of Service,” through which the sorority’s 265,000 members will address community needs via service programs.